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# טֳהָר

Biblical Hebrew

**clearness** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

clearness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b3_5d4_5b8_5e8/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

טֳהָר: clearness, lustre [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b3_5d4_5b8_5e8/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** (v. Ges§ 10. 2. B), or \[טְהָר\] (Ol§ 173 b Bö§ 386) n.\[m.\] clearness, lustre (dub. word; sub טֹהַר Hup Pe SS; so Thes, reading מִטָּהֳרוֹ)—only הִשְׁבַּתָּ מִטֳּהָרוֹ ψ 89:45; De Hup Pe Sch thou hast made (him) to cease from his lustre; 𝔖 𝔙 made his lustre to cease, so AE Ki al. reading n. מִטְהָרוֹ or מִטְּהָרוֹ (D. f. according to Ges§ 20. 2. 2 b), and SchrSK 1868, 642 who reads הִשְׁבַּתָּה טְהָרוֹ; Gr proposes עטרתוֹ his crown; Bae מַטֶּה מִיָּדוֹ sceptre from his hand.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: luster (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 89:45](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.89.45/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.89.45/#tree)

הִשְׁבַּ֥תָּ מִטְּהָר֑וֹ וְ֝כִסְא֗וֹ לָאָ֥רֶץ מִגַּֽרְתָּה׃

*Word for word:* you.have.made.cease from luster his and throne his to the ground you.have.thrown

*JPS 1917:* Thou hast made his brightness to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d8_5b3_5d4_5b8_5e8.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1496/lemma_3a_5d8_5b3_5d4_5b8_5e8/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).